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Modernist   /mˈɑdərnəst/   Listen
Modernist

noun
1.
An artist who makes a deliberate break with previous styles.






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"Modernist" Quotes from Famous Books



... Algy; "don't you see that it's not as a man who admires her but as a novelist who's studying her that I talk to Pearl Preston? She's my next heroine. A heroine like that is a sine qua non in a novel of the Modernist school." ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 156, May 28, 1919. • Various

... habit of visiting the Corralon; he would exchange a few words with Rebolledo, he of the modernist barber-shop who chattered away, and would witness the gymnastic prowess of Aristas. One afternoon the boy's mother asked the former Snake-Man whether the child showed any ...
— The Quest • Pio Baroja



Words linked to "Modernist" :   modernism, artist, creative person



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